Pulled from his apartment in the Pierspoint Building, Jake Cousins has been cast down into the prison-like subs of his own design, while far above, Julius Adamos Kyriku (better known to all as Fatberg, the world's richest man) lifts the love of Jake's life up and away, above the smog of the world, in a ship fit for his queen.
It'd be too much for any man to take - but then Jake isn't just
a
man anymore. Not only is he to be squeezed, uncomfortably, into the role of rebooted Olympian for the entertainment of the locked-away masses, but there's another Jake out there in the world, unseen. And through the luminous fibres that thread this locked down world, Jake2 sees it all, and plays his long game ...